2017 EDITORIAL CALENDAR DATE
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Jan. 3
HEALTH CARE QUARTERLY Dec. 23 List: Top Area Wellness and Fitness Organizations
Jan. 9
FINANCE List: Top Area Certified Public Accountants
Jan. 17
BREWERIES, DISTILLERIES & WINERIES List: Top Area Breweries, Distilleries & Wineries
Jan. 23
FINANCE Jan. 13 List: Top Area Business Insurance Agencies Bonus List: Risk Management Companies Journal Extra Special Supplement: Newsmakers of the Year*
Jan. 16
Jan. 30
COMMERCIAL QUARTERLY List: Top Area General Contractors Bonus List: Top Area Specialty Contractors
Jan. 20
Jan. 23
Feb. 6
EDUCATION List: Top area Specialty Programs
Jan. 26
Jan. 30
Feb. 13
REAL ESTATE List: Top Area Office Buildings Bonus List: Top Area Office Cleaning Companies
Feb. 3
Feb. 21
FINANCE List: Top Area Investment and Brokerage Firms
Feb. 27
HUMAN RESOURCES List: Top Area Staffing Firms Bonus List: Top Area Corporate Training Service Providers
Dec. 26
DATE
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Apr. 3
HEALTH CARE QUARTERLY List: Top Area Health Care Education Programs
Mar. 23
Mar. 27
Mar. 30
Apr. 3
Apr. 6
Apr. 10
Mar. 30
Apr. 4
Dec. 29
Jan. 3
Apr. 10
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS List: Top Area Mergers and Acquisition Firms
Jan. 5
Jan. 9
Apr. 17
SUSTAINABILITY IN BUSINESS List: Top Area Sustainability Education Programs Journal Extra: Battle of the Buildings*
Apr. 24
LAW WEEK List: Top Area Law Firms
Apr. 13
Apr. 17
May 1
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE QUARTERLY List: Top Area Commercial Brokers Journal Extra: MBPA 101 Best & Brightest
Apr. 20
Apr. 24
May 8
INSURANCE List: Top Area Employee Benefits Consultants
Apr. 27
May 1
Feb. 6
May 15
FINANCE List: Top Area Banks Bonus List: Top Area Credit Unions
May 4
May 8
Feb. 10
Feb. 13
May 22 OFFICE TECH List: Top Area Office Equipment Dealers
May 11
May 15
Feb. 16
Feb. 20
May 30 LEGAL QUARTERLY List: Top Area Intellectual Property Law Firms
May 18
May 22
Feb. 5
Feb. 5
Jun. 5
May 25
May 29
Mar. 6
LEGAL QUARTERLY Feb. 23 List: Top Area Family Law Firms Bonus List: Top Area Labor and Employments Law Firms
Feb. 27
HUMAN RESOURCES List: Top Area Payroll Services Firms
Jun. 12
REAL ESTATE List: Top Downtown Residential Buildings
Jun. 1
Jun. 5
Mar. 13
MARKETING List: Top Area Advertising Agencies Bonus List: Top Area PR Firms Journal Extra Special Supplement:
Mar. 2
Mar. 6
Jun. 19
SMALL BUSINESS Jun. 8 List: Top Area Entrepreneurial Resources Bonus List: Top Area Management Consulting Firms
Jun. 12
Feb. 9
Feb. 9
Jun. 26
Jun. 19
Mar. 20 EDUCATION Mar. 9 List: Top Area College and University Online Courses
Mar. 13
RETIREMENT LIVING List: Top Area Senior Residential Communities
Mar. 27 FINANCE List: Top Area Wealth Management Firms
Mar. 19
Top Women-Owned Businesses*
Companies to Work For*
Mar. 16
The Business Newspaper of Metro Grand Rapids, Holland, Muskegon & West Michigan
Jun. 15
DATE
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DATE
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HEALTH CARE QUARTERLY Sept. 22 Sept. 25 List: Top Area Medical Device Manufactures Journal Extra: MCOY Awards*
Jul. 3
HEALTH CARE QUARTERLY Jun. 22 List: Top Area Hospitals Bonus List: Top Area Urgent Care Facilities
Jun. 26
Jul. 10
OFFICE TECH Jun. 29 List: Top Are IT Services and Networking Companies Bonus List: Top Area Software Developers
Jul. 3
Jul. 17
REAL ESTATE Jul. 6 List: Top Area Residential Buildings Bonus List: Top Area Residential Real Estate Companies
Jul. 10
Oct. 16 EDUCATION Oct. 6 Oct. 9 List: Top Area Graduate Business Degree Programs Journal Extra Special Supplement: 40 Under Forty*
Jul. 24
HOSPITALITY Jul. 13 List: Top Area Meeting & Convention Venues Bonus List: Top Area Commercial Lenders
Jul. 17
Jul. 31
COMMERCIAL QUARTERLY Jul. 20 List: Top Area Commercial Real Estate Developers
Jul. 24
Oct. 23
Aug. 7
FINANCE Jul. 27 List: Top Area Commercial Lenders
Jul. 31
Oct. 30 COMMERCIAL QUARTERLY Oct. 19 List: Top Area Architectural Firms
Aug. 14 FOOD AND BEVERAGE Aug. 3 List: Top Area Food and Beverage Companies Journal Extra: 495GR* Jun 9
Aug. 7
Aug. 21 EDUCATION Aug. 10 List: Top Area College and Universities
Aug. 14
Aug. 28 LEGAL QUARTERLY Aug. 17 List: Top Area Environmental Law Firms
Aug. 21
Nov. 20 FINANCE Nov. 9 List: Top Area Mortgage Lenders
Sept. 5 REAL ESTATE Aug. 24 List: Top Area Civil Engineering Firms
Aug. 28
Sept. 11 FINANCE Aug. 31 List: Top Area SBA Lenders Journal Extra: MBPA 101 Best & Brightest Most Sustainable Companies
Sept. 4
Sept. 18 ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Sept. 8 List: Top Area Locally Owned Restaurants Bonus List: Top ArtPrize Venues
Sept. 11
Nov. 27 REAL ESTATE Nov. 16 Nov. 20 List: Top Area Environmental Consultants Dec. 4 LEGAL QUARTERLY Nov. 23 Nov. 27 List: Top Michigan Law Schools Dec. 11 TRANSPORTATION Nov. 30 Nov. 4 List: Top Area Ground Transportation Services Bonus List: Top Area Logistic Companies
Sept. 25 ELDER CARE Sept. 15 List: Top Area Home Healthcare & Hospice Providers
Sept. 18
Dec. 18 REAL ESTATE Dec. 7 List: Top Area Title Companies Special: Holiday Greetings
Jun 9
Oct. 2
Oct. 10 REAL ESTATE Sept. 23 List: Top Area Property Management Firms Bonus List: Top Area Security Firms
Oct. 3
FINANCE Oct. 12 Oct. 16 List: Top Area Estate Planners Bonus List: Top Area Foundations Bonus List: Top Area Social Services Journal Extra: West Michigan Design and Construction Expo* Oct. 23
Nov. 6 HUMAN RESOURCES Oct. 26 Oct. 30 List: Top Area health Benefits Providers Journal Extra: Giving Guide and AFP Awards* Nov. 13 HOSPITALITY Nov. 2 Nov. 6 List: Top Area Hotels Bonus List: Top Area Resorts Nov. 13
Dec. 11
Dec. 26 THE YEAR AHEAD Dec. 15 Dec. 18 Dec. 27 The 2018 GRBJ Book of Lists mails to subscribers *Subject to Change
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